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36 <topic id=
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37 <title id=
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"en-US">LBound Function [Runtime]
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41 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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42 <lastedited date=
"2004-08-24T13:07:51">converted from old format - fpe
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47 <bookmark xml-lang=
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49 <paragraph role=
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50 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3147226" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2">Returns the lower boundary of an array.
</paragraph>
52 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3148538" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">Syntax:
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53 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3150503" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
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"4">LBound (ArrayName [, Dimension])
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54 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3150984" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Return value:
</paragraph>
55 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153126" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Integer
</paragraph>
56 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3144500" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">Parameters:
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57 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3145069" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
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58 <emph>ArrayName:
</emph> Name of the array for which you want to return the upper (
<emph>Ubound
</emph>) or the lower (
<emph>LBound
</emph>) boundary of the array dimension.
</paragraph>
59 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149457" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">
60 <emph>[Dimension]:
</emph> Integer that specifies which dimension to return the upper (
<emph>Ubound
</emph>) or the lower (
<emph>LBound
</emph>) boundary for. If a value is not specified, the first dimension is assumed.
</paragraph>
61 <embed href=
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64 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
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"10">Example:
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65 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3148673" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11">Sub ExampleUboundLbound
</paragraph>
66 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153193" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"12">Dim sVar(
10 to
20) As String
</paragraph>
67 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3148452" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"13">print LBound(sVar())
</paragraph>
68 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153768" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14">print UBound(sVar())
</paragraph>
69 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3147288" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"15">end Sub
</paragraph>
70 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3146974" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"16">Sub ExampleUboundLbound2
</paragraph>
71 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3146985" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"17">Dim sVar(
10 to
20,
5 To
70) As String
</paragraph>
72 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3145365" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"18">Print LBound(sVar()) REM Returns
10</paragraph>
73 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3150486" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"19">Print UBound(sVar()) REM Returns
20</paragraph>
74 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149665" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"20">Print LBound(sVar(),
2) REM Returns
5</paragraph>
75 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3159154" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"21">Print UBound(sVar(),
2) REM Returns
70</paragraph>
76 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154013" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"22">end Sub
</paragraph>